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He gave violin recitals and in 1929 was invited by Carlos Chávez to become assistant conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico, a post he held until 1935.
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Ingres's well-known passion for playing the violin gave to the French language a colloquialism, " violon d ' Ingres ", meaning a second skill beyond the one by which a person is mainly known.
Nannerl later claimed that he " entirely gave up both violin instruction and composition in order to direct that time not claimed in service to the prince to the education of his two children.
Like a violin, this method shortened the vibrating length of the string to produce higher tones, while releasing the finger gave the string a greater vibrating length, thereby producing a tone lower in pitch.
In between graduation and attaining this position, he gave violin lessons, made a modest income as a teacher and enjoyed continued support from patrons.
When his father discovered his son secretly practising on a violin one day, he gave him a severe whipping, saying that he was going to beat the music out of the boy.
Although he achieved enough skill as a violinist to set up as a violin teacher in later years, his chief musical joy was to improvise at the piano, and it was a piano piece, a waltz by Chopin, that gave him his first ecstatic encounter with music.
Wood gave the British première of the Double Concerto for violin and cello in 1920, and of A Song Before Sunrise and the Dance Rhapsody No. 2 in 1923.
His parents gave him an old violin, but he did not apply himself and the lessons stopped.
His mother gave him violin lessons, but he preferred piano.
A violinist named Dufour gave him his earliest violin teaching.
He received his first violin instruction from his father and a local teacher and gave his first public performance at the age of six, playing a concerto by Pierre Rode.
He supported himself in Vienna playing the violin in theatre orchestras, at the Carlstheater and the privately supported Viennese institution, the Theater in der Josefstadt, which gave him practical experience with orchestration, an art he more than mastered.
After learning that opera required changes in her lifestyle she was not ready to make, she gave up on both and studied violin and jazz instead, and considered becoming a singer.
He owned the Guarneri del Gesù " Le Duc " and " Sanctae Theresiae " violins, the Stradivarius " King David " violin, as well as the Messiah Strad copy by Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume which he gave to Prince Rainier III of Monaco.
He continued playing and gave performances on the violin, which were usually received well.
He collaborated with the violinist Leonid Kogan and the cellist Mstislav Rostropovich who gave premieres of his cello concerto and two violin concertos.
Since all of the instruments are designed based on the violin, Hutchins gave the name alto violin to her vertical viola design.
She was a child prodigy and gave public performances on the violin by the time she was ten years old.
In 1791 he returned to Paris, and Viotti secured a place for him in the opera orchestra, but on being offered a position in the Ministère des Finances, he gave up his operatic work, and for some years devoted only his leisure to the study of the violin.
The concerto opens with an almost immediate entry of the solo violin, instead of an orchestral tutti, with the very tune in E minor that gave Mendelssohn no peace.
He finally gave in, and gave Mischa a miniature violin, on which he soon learned several tunes by himself.
His brother-in-law, van Eldik, gave him a violin as seventeenth birthday present in 1920.
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He also gave both piano lessons and recitals, most regularly at the Assembly Rooms.
In the late 1930s, Anderson gave about 70 recitals a year in the United States.
After Liszt gave a series of piano recitals in the city, Smetana became convinced that he would find satisfaction only in a musical career.
They gave recitals throughout the world together from 1935 until 1959.
They gave several recitals in Chile, and in Latin America that contributed with its diffusion.
In 1883, she gave three recitals in Montreal.
" That spring, Ornstein gave a series of recitals in the New York home of one of his advocates ; these concerts were crucial precedents for the composer societies around which the modern music scene would thrive in the 1920s.
He briefly stayed with Carl Czerny in Vienna, where he gave three recitals, and then returned to Moscow with his son Adrien.
He occasionally gave recitals during chess tournaments, often accompanied by fellow Grandmaster and concert pianist Mark Taimanov.
In addition to her opera performances, Ludwig regularly gave recitals of Lieder ( together with the German pianist Sebastian Peschko and on occasion, Leonard Bernstein ) and as a soloist with orchestras.
In 1993 – 1994, Ludwig gave a series of farewell recitals in many cities and made her farewell appearance at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, as Fricka in Die Walküre.
In addition to the work for which he had been contracted, Galuppi gave weekly recitals at the harpsichord, and sometimes conducted orchestral concerts.
Harriet Cohen dedicated an important effort to the performance of the Tudor composers at a time when this was unusual, and gave recitals of works by William Byrd and Orlando Gibbons and also of Henry Purcell.
Also, he gave recitals as harpsichordist, and was a fellow of Trinity College and a lecturer in music from 1958 to 1968.
In 1887 he returned to Europe and gave numerous recitals in Paris and London, eventually becoming a protégé and friend of Camille Saint-Saëns.
Barere gave annual recitals at Carnegie Hall which were often recorded by the pianist's son, Boris.
Rubinstein never played for Hofmann, but gave ample evidence of his pianistic outlook during many recitals the boy heard.
Much like Rubinstein's seven historic recitals of 1885, he gave 21 consecutive concerts in St. Petersburg without repeating a single piece, playing 255 different works from memory during that marathon cycle in 1912 – 1913.
Accompanied on the piano by Gerald Moore, he then gave lieder recitals at the Wigmore Hall in 1924.
In her three months there, she gave over a hundred lecture-recitals, recitals and concerts, one of which was the world premiere of Stravinsky's concerto Dumbarton Oaks.
They gave recitals together until Moore retired from public performance in 1967.
He was leader of the Paris Opéra, gave solo recitals and was a notable performer of chamber music.
She gave several recitals as well at such notable places as the Salzburg Festival.
She also sang in several concerts in the United Kingdom with Bryn Terfel and gave the most extensive recital tour of her career, singing in dozens of recitals with accompianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
She also gave recitals in Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Canada, and the United States and performed in several concerts with Elton John at Radio City Music Hall.
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